Below are a list of some of the common techniques found in film. This wiki has been compiled by the Yr 9 St John's class of 2012
  • Camera angles and shots
  • Camera movement
  • Role of of Director
  • Role of Producer
  • Role of Director of photography
  • Use of Digetic and non digetic sound, pleonastic, interactive music
  • Role of dialogue
  • Lighting
  • Editing
  • Set design and dressing
  • Characterisation,
  • Structure of film (use of flashbacks, sequence of events)
  • Mise en scen
  • Use of Costume, make up,
  • Narrative devices (eg symbolism, metaphor),